In social relationships--whether between mates, parents and offspring, or friends--we find much of life's meaning. But in these relationships, so critical to our well-being, might we also detect the workings, even directives, of biology? This book, a rare melding of human and animal research and theoretical and empirical science, ventures into the most interesting realms of behavioral biology to examine the intimate role of endocrinology in social relationships.
The importance of hormones to reproductive behavior--from breeding cycles to male sexual display--is well known. What this...
In social relationships--whether between mates, parents and offspring, or friends--we find much of life's meaning. But in these relationships, so c...
